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Ian Angus

The Undiscovered Country

Essays in Canadian Intellectual Culture

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In this sequence of essays, Ian Angus engages with themes of identity, power, and the nation as they emerge in contemporary English Canadian philosophical thought, seeking to prepare the groundwork for a critical theory of neoliberal globalization. The essays are organized into three parts. The opening part offers a nuanced critique of the Hegelian confidence and progressivism that has come to dominate Canadian intellectual life. Through an analysis of the work of several prominent Canadian thinkers, among them Charles Taylor and C. B. Macpherson, Angus suggests that Hegelian frames of reference are inadequate, failing as they do to accommoda… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-927356-34-0
  • EAN: 9781927356340
  • Produktnummer: 29066639
  • Verlag: Au Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 306 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 3'029 KB

Über den Autor


Ian Angus is currently professor of humanities at Simon Fraser University. He has written several books on contemporary philosophy and communication, as well as on English Canadian social and political thought, among them A Border Within: National Identity, Cultural Plurality and Wilderness and Identity and Justice. He is also the author of the more popularly oriented Emergent Publics: An Essay on Social Movements and Democracy and Love the Questions: University Education and Enlightenment. He lives in East Vancouver with his wife and daughter.

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